A large-scale exhibition on handicrafts in the pipeline

      Chairman of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), Vu Tien Loc, had a meeting with Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Mitsuo Sakaba on July 7th to discuss organization of a large-scale exhibition on Vietnamese handicrafts.
At the meeting, the Japanese diplomat proposed to make the exhibition international by opening its participation to regional businesses. He also expressed his hope that the exhibition would bring about not only economic, but also cultural and social meanings.
Sharing the Japanese Ambassador’s view, the organizers will develop the event as a festival. The 2 sides also agreed on the name of the event as “Vietnam-Japan Trade Exhibition 1”.
During the event, there will be a large number of various activities, including the 4th Vietnam-Japan Business Forum, cultural exchanges, and a tourism fair.
The two sides also hope that with good preparation, the event will be successful and this initial success will lay a firm foundation for the events that will follow.